Description
Cistus Oil, also known as Rock Rose Oil, is derived from the leaves and stems of the Cistus ladanifer plant. It has a rich, sweet, and resinous aroma. Cistus Oil is unique because it contains both the volatile and non-volatile components of the plant, making it a “complete” oil.
This essential oil is used in aromatherapy for its grounding and calming properties, promoting emotional balance and relaxation. It is also prized in skincare for its astringent and rejuvenating benefits, supporting skin health and reducing the appearance of wrinkles and scars. Additionally, it is used in perfumery for its warm and complex fragrance.
Medicinal use: Cistus Oil, Complete, is used medicinally for its astringent and skin-nourishing properties. It aids in supporting skin health by rejuvenating and reducing the appearance of wrinkles and scars. The oil’s antimicrobial qualities make it beneficial for addressing minor skin irritations and promoting overall skin vitality and healing.
Cosmetic use: It can be found in skincare products like serums and creams to promote a healthy complexion, reduce the appearance of wrinkles and scars, and provide a comforting and resinous aroma. The oil’s antimicrobial benefits also support skin health.
Aromatherapy Applications: It helps promote emotional balance and relaxation. Diffusing the oil creates a comforting ambiance, providing a sense of tranquility and emotional support, making it ideal for meditation and mindfulness practices to enhance a peaceful and centered state of mind.
Interesting fact – Cistus Oil, Complete, is known as “Rock Rose” because of the sticky resin that exudes from the plant’s leaves.
